Monthly Archives: March 2013

“Think you’re spoiling your child? Think again. A CCTV story is making international headlines after a New York City real estate agent revealed that a Chinese mother purchased a $6.5 million apartment for her toddler. Sotheby’s senior vice president Kevin Brown told China’s CCTV that he showed apartments all over ...

“The Obama administration will unveil a proposal Friday to clean up gasoline and automobile emissions, a step that officials say will result in cleaner air across the U.S. and slightly higher prices at the pump.”* There’s a new law to clean up gas emissions from tailpipes, which will lead to ...

“California officials have widened an investigation into the source of $11 million that was mysteriously funneled by a few nonprofit groups in 2012 to sway two ballot measures in the state, The Huffington Post has learned.”* There’s something strange going on with $11 million funneled into ballot initiatives to bust ...

“A new online advocacy group, the United Network of Rational Americans, is aligning itself with Republican icon Ronald Reagan to push its point that gun background checks stop crimes. The group, which seeks to unite gun owners who support stricter gun control measures, is pegging a new online ad to ...

“President Barack Obama said Newtown changed everything. But it didn’t change Washington. Two days after 20 first-graders were gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School in what Obama has said was the worst day of his presidency, he took the podium at the memorial service with a simple message: Americans’ ...

“Earlier this month, the inhabitants of a small village in the Golcuk district of the Turkish province of Kocaeli awoke to find something different. The village’s main bridge over a local creek — all 22 tons of it — was gone.”* Thieves somehow stole an entire bridge in Turkey, and ...

“Everybody knows the rules of binge drinking and bro-habitating: When you pass out anywhere beside your bed after a night of beer bongs and body shots and yelling at sports, you are fair game for a variety of pranks. You may wake up surrounded by stupidly placed bananas, or with ...

“Six religious leaders from across the country joined together during the week of Easter to call on President Obama to reexamine his position on drone strikes. In briefings and explanations to the American public President Obama’s administration has used Just War Theory to justify CIA and U.S. military use of ...

Cenk Uygur sat down for a special interview with former President Jimmy Carter. The Carter Center has taken huge strides in fighting against Guinea Worm, and it’s primed to be the next disease to be completely wiped out. In the interview, Carter answers some important questions– he was the last ...

China’s been sheltering North Korea from serious UN intervention for years now. That’s all well and good until they DETONATE A NUKE! You can’t hug your children with nuclear arms. The radiation would kill them. The Chinese regime has been blocking stronger sanctions on the rogue nation because it makes ...